(Compulsory - elective / Teaching hours per week: 4 / Laboratory hours per week: 3 for 5 weeks /Assessment:final exam at the end of each term or September/ Credits: 6 )
Prof. Dr. Constantinos E. Vorgias
Prof. Andreas Scorilas
• Introduction to Biochemistry,
• Αmino acids, proteins, proteins structure and function,
• Εnzymes, kinetics and mechanisms,
• Ιntroduction to Molecular Biology, structure and function of nucleic acids, replication, transcription, translation, regulation of gene expression, genetic engineering, protein synthesis,
• Proteins metabolism (degradation, urea cycle),
• Sugars metabolism (catabolism and anabolism),
• Lipids metabolism (catabolism and anabolism),
Regulation of metabolism, hormones,
• Structure and function of membranes,
• Principles of Molecular Diagnosis and Pharmacogenomics.